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Bank mortgage lending is drying up in South Africa

BusinessTech
29 May 2020
  South Africa

Brazil GDP falls most since 2015 as COVID-19 hits family budgets

Reuters
29 May 2020
  Brazil

Egyptian Cabinet announces new coronavirus measures for next 15 days

Egypt Independent
29 May 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Argentina knocks back new debt proposal but says talks progressing

Reuters
29 May 2020
  Argentina

Nigeria VS Coronavirus: Gas could be saving grace over crashing oil

The Africa Report
28 May 2020
  Nigeria

South Africa faces ‘historic’ Covid-19 economic shock

BusinessTech
28 May 2020
  South Africa

Financial industry now tops default probability risk in Argentina

S&P Global
28 May 2020
  Argentina

QE is the best way to go to quell the Covid-19 economic crisis

Business Day
28 May 2020
  South Africa

Russia to stop counting asymptomatic Coronavirus cases, deaths – Health Ministry

The Moscow Times
28 May 2020
  Russian Federation

Iran unveils four mega projects to boost digital economy

IFP News
28 May 2020
  Islamic Republic of Iran

South Africa plans $20.5 billion of public works to spur economy

CGTN
28 May 2020
  South Africa

Bank of Mexico sees economy shrinking up to 8.8%, outlook hazy

Reuters
28 May 2020
  Mexico

Egyptian government prepares new economic stimulus package

Arab News
28 May 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

How South Africa can best balance control of COVID-19 and avoid economic disaster

The Conversation
28 May 2020
  South Africa

Argentina’s default may be a harbinger for other countries in debt

Boston Globe
27 May 2020
  Argentina

Argentina’s debt showdown between Wall Street and rockstar economists goes down to the wire

Forbes
26 May 2020
  Argentina

Now in default, Argentina plans improved offer for creditors

Buenos Aires Times
26 May 2020
  Argentina

Brazil surpasses U.S. in daily coronavirus death toll

Reuters
26 May 2020
  Brazil

Coronavirus advances alarmingly in Latin America

Anadolu Agency
26 May 2020
  Brazil

Nigeria’s informal economy hit hard

The Africa Report
25 May 2020
  Nigeria